Text -- Esther 1:8 (NET)

1:8 There were no restrictions on the drinking, for the king had instructed all of his supervisors that they should do as everyone so desired.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Est 1:8

¹ tn Heb “the drinking was according to law; there was no one compelling.”

² tn Heb “every chief of his house”; KJV “all the officers of his house”; NLT “his staff.”

³ tn Heb “according to the desire of man and man.”